鉉

Information about character(s)

Radical: 金
Radical Strokes: 8
Additional Strokes: 5
Total Strokes: 13
Simplified Form: 铉

Pronunciation

Pinyin: xuàn
Cantonese: jyun5
JapaneseKun: TSURU
JapaneseOn: KEN
Korean: HYEN

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: device for carrying a tripod

CE-Dict: stand for bronze tripod (archaeology)/used in names, e.g. 盧武鉉 President Loh Roh Mu-hyun of South Korea

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.a device for carrying a tripod

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《金部》鉉舉鼎也。《易》謂之鉉，《禮》謂之鼏。从金玄聲。

康熙字典文字版 【戌集上】【金字部】鉉
【唐韻】【集韻】【韻會】【正韻】𠀤戸畎切，音泫。【說文】舉鼎也。【易·鼎卦】六五鼎黃耳金鉉，利貞。【疏】鉉，所以貫鼎而舉之也。　又【集韻】涓熒切。與扃通。【儀禮·士冠禮】設扃鼏。【鄭註】扃，古螢反。今文扃爲鉉。【陸德明·音義】扃鼎扛也。又【士喪禮】右人抽扃。【士虞禮】左人抽扃。【註】扃，卽鉉字。　又【集韻】居閑切，音閒。又姑還切，音關。又圭懸切，音涓。義𠀤同。　又【字彙補】讀作弦。【戰國策】矛戟折，鐶鉉絕。　又【韻補】叶音焄。【蔡邕·楊司空𥓓詞】包羅五典，本根道眞，頻歷卿校，五登鼎鉉。　又叶音懸。【史孝山·出師頌】鼓無停響，旗不暫褰。澤霑荒遐，功銘鼎鉉。

Han-De-Dict: Xuan (u.E.) (Eig, Fam)